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Westlake Youth Entrepreneurs Develop Innovative Flood Finder Solution to Help Save Lives
Westlake Business Incubator Teams to Present at Pitch Night - May 01, 2024 - Flood Finder
Castnet Learning, Inc. Announces Acquisition by Tustawi, Inc.
Castnet Learning, Inc is proud to announce its acquisition by Tustawi, Inc., a leading provider of online learning content based in Kenya. The Hello PLATO AI learning system developed by Castnet, with learning delivery via Whatsapp, makes a perfect addition to Tustawi's flexible low-code learning platform. Hello PLATO will be available to Tustawi customers immediately. - April 30, 2024 - Hello PLATO
Brown Toy Box Launches "Maya's Virtual Adventure" to Inspire Children to Explore STEAM and Game Design – powered by Microsoft MakeCode
Brown Toy Box, an educational toy company, launches "Maya's Virtual Adventure" on May 1, 2024. The interactive game, powered by Microsoft MakeCode, fosters diversity and inclusion in STEAM fields. The game guides children through a virtual world with Maya, teaching coding and game development. The collaboration with Microsoft for Nonprofits aims to elevate Black youth from consumers to creators in the gaming industry, promoting inclusivity and interest in STEAM education. - April 29, 2024 - Brown Toy Box, Inc.
Fourth Annual Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation Recipients Chosen
Philadelphia Nonprofit awards 10 scholarships to date to high school seniors. - April 29, 2024 - Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation
Missing Persons Awareness Day
Pennsylvania Emergency Response Center is hosting Missing Persons Awareness Day. This event will be in Friendship Park, on June 7, 2024 from 11 AM to 2 PM. Schedule permitting, Mayor Ed Gainey will be attending, and if not, Melvin Hubbard El, Community Advisor to the Mayor will be in... - April 20, 2024 - Pennsylvania Emergency Response Center
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Maple Grove
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Maple Grove. The center prepares to open on May 3, 2024. Owner Meenakshi Jakhar has been working with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make her dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to begin offering... - April 19, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Popular Soccer Non-Profit Announces New Corporate Identity: Future Goals Foundation
MSSL Inc., formerly known as EDP Foundation, is proud to announce its corporate rebranding initiative, culminating in the unveiling of its new corporate identity: Future Goals Foundation. In addition to selecting a bold, more soccer-centric company name, the rebranding initiative also encompasses... - April 17, 2024 - Future Goals Foundation
NACCE and Skillpointe Unveil Enhanced Tech Platform
SkillPointe Updates Help Community Colleges Bridge the Skills Gap - April 16, 2024 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
OnLabs Infotech Announces Major Update to Augmentally: Dyslexia Reader
OnLabs Infotech is excited to announce the launch of a new version of their popular app, Augmentally: Dyslexia Reader, now equipped with cutting-edge Generative AI and the latest iOS technologies. This revolutionary update is designed to significantly enhance reading experiences for individuals with dyslexia, featuring premium voice options and a 24/7 virtual tutor. - April 16, 2024 - OnLabs Infotech
Transfinder Seeking Top Transportation Teams
Enrollment is officially open for the Top Transportation Teams awards program that puts a spotlight on the best school transportation providers in North America. The program was launched last year by Transfinder Corp., the leader in school transportation logistics and hardware. Top Transportation... - April 13, 2024 - Transfinder
T5 Foundation Hosts Seafood Fest at KIPP Miami Which Includes Movie Night - a Family Event in South Florida
The T5 Foundation, a cornerstone of community engagement and support, is thrilled to announce a unique, two-part family event that celebrates the rich culinary and cultural tapestry of South Florida. On Saturday, April 20, 2024, join us for a day of exquisite seafood, engaging activities, and an... - April 12, 2024 - T5 Foundation
Congressman Mark Green to Give the 2024 Commencement Address at Patrick Henry College
Patrick Henry College is pleased to announce that Representative Mark Green will deliver the Commencement Address for the PHC Class of 2024. “Our goal at Patrick Henry College is to equip young leaders who will lead for the glory of God and the good of those who follow,” says PHC President, Jack W. Haye. “Rep. Green embodies these principles as he serves on Capitol Hill with both conviction and humility.” - April 09, 2024 - Patrick Henry College
Shavonne Reed is Officially a BOSS with Purpose
Local entrepreneur Shavonne Reed has been awarded the "Invest in Progress" grant. Despite her strong entrepreneurial spirit, Reed encountered numerous hurdles in maintaining a business poised for growth. With the invaluable assistance and support from the BOSS Network, Sage, and Hello Alice, she will overcome these challenges. This achievement is particularly significant as it underscores the persistent challenges faced by Black female-owned businesses, despite their immense potential. - April 05, 2024 - OPUA LLC
TMSA Student Aashritha Wins 1st Prize for Special Award
Aashritha from TMSA Triangle won 1st prize for one special award which is given by NC One Water and also won a special award given by North Carolina Center for Afterschool Program at the NC Science and Engineering Fair. - April 04, 2024 - TMSA Public Charter Schools
TMSA Student Placed Second in the Technology Division in NC Science Fair
Diana Zavadskaia from TMSA Cary placed second in the technology division under Junior Division at the NC Science Fair. - April 04, 2024 - TMSA Public Charter Schools
A Kids Book About Long-Term Care by Author Jenny Abeling Helps Young Readers, Families and Communities Better Connect About Long-Term Care in a Great New Way
As the world grappled with the formidable challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, a unique, compassionate collaboration emerged, giving life to A Kids Book About Long-Term Care. Authored by leading long-term care advocate Jenny Abeling, this book is a poignant response to Jenny's frontline experiences managing a long-term care facility during the heights of the pandemic, where she witnessed the deep-seated impacts on residents/consumers, families and staff alike. - April 02, 2024 - Jenny Abeling
NJ MED Announces 2024 Annual Education Rankings
The United States is selected first for the first time as the best. - March 30, 2024 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development
Code Ninjas Guelph Expands with New Location, Increasing Curriculum by 3x
Code Ninjas Guelph, a learning centre located in Guelph that provides an enriching coding experience for kids, fostering the development of valuable coding skills through a game-based curriculum has announced that it will be expanding it’s centre by moving to a new location in Guelph. Code... - March 26, 2024 - Code Ninjas Guelph
Archie L. Needam Honored as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide
Archie L. Needam of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education/counseling. About Archie L. Needam Archie L. Needam is a retired... - March 26, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Last Community Rally for Weddington Golf & Tennis, Closing After 68 Years of Serving Studio City and San Fernando Valley Residents
With the local community against the closure, Harvard-Westlake High School will be shutting down all golf and tennis operations of Weddington Golf & Tennis. Supporters of Save LA River Open Space, Save Weddington, and Studio City Residents will be gathering for a special event 10am Sunday, 3/24/24 to show their appreciation of this historical cultural landmark in different ways. - March 21, 2024 - Save LA River Open Space
Verto Education Expands Global Educational Opportunities for First-Year Students
Verto Education expands its Channel Program with over 20 top U.S. colleges, offering first-year applicants a seamless transition post-study abroad. This includes institutions like Baylor and Boston University, aiming to provide an experiential, accessible education. The program emphasizes global learning experiences and academic preparation, reflecting Verto's commitment to enhancing global awareness and educational diversity. - March 21, 2024 - Verto Education
Career Highways Announces Partnership with Multiple Academic Organizations to Provide Curriculum and Training
Career Highways Partners with Training Provider "ParenTeach" and Educational Providers "BISK Amplified" and "MN State IT Center." - March 20, 2024 - Career Highways
Career Highways Offers ParenTeach Innovative Course Teaching Vital Skills for Caregiver
ParenTeach Institute, a charitable organization focused on evidence-based, positive parenting and caregiver education, is partnering with Career Highways, featuring their online parenting and caregiving courses on the Career Highways platform to build parenting and caregiving skills to create a... - March 20, 2024 - Career Highways
Learning in the Digital Age: Top Education Websites to Earn WebAwards
The Web Marketing Association is looking for the best education Websites in the world as part of their 28th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 86 industries, including education, schools and university websites. - March 18, 2024 - Web Marketing Association
Childress Ink Acquires Author, Screenwriter, Producer and Actress, Abbie Dunn
Proudly sharing her written works with a new generation of readers, Childress Ink welcomes author, screenwriter, producer and actress, Abbie Dunn. - March 12, 2024 - Childress Ink
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Greensboro High Point
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Greensboro - High Point prepares to open on Friday, March 8th. Owner Preeti Khurana has been working with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make her dream of learning center ownership a reality and are ready to begin offering... - March 09, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Precious Adesuwa the Author of "Nneka Says," Teaches Children About Africa Through Letters
The purpose is to keep children engaged, and at the end, they will learn something useful. - March 08, 2024 - Precious Adesuwa
Patrick Henry College's Forensics Program is Creating Pathways to the Highest Levels of American Leadership
Patrick Henry College (PHC) students Ainsley Stellman and Jason Chahyadi won 2nd place in Oral Argument at the 2023-34 American Moot Court Association's National Tournament (AMTA) this month. Additionally, PHC’s Calvin Huh and Trinity Klomparens won 1st place in Brief Writing as... - March 05, 2024 - Patrick Henry College
The 11th Annual Easter Day Eggstravaganza Partners with FPL and 99 JAMZ for a Spectacular Community Celebration
T5 Foundation is excited to announce Florida Power & Light (FPL) as the sponsor for the highly anticipated helicopter egg drop at this year's 11th Annual Easter Day Eggstravaganza, happening on March 31, 2024, at Traz Powell Stadium 11380 NW 27th Ave Miami, FL 33167. In addition, they are thrilled to confirm 99 JAMZ as the exclusive radio station partner, promising extensive coverage and engagement for one of the community's most cherished events. - February 25, 2024 - T5 Foundation
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Spring Rayford Rd.
Best Brains Learning Centers wishes to congratulate Sheethal Reddy, owner of Best Brains Spring - Rayford Rd on their upcoming Grand Opening on Friday, March 1 to Sunday, March 3 from 10:00am to 6:00pm. Starting a learning center gives Sheethal the chance to make a difference to the lives of... - February 25, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Fly Vekter Launches AI-Driven Drone Curriculum with Multilingual Capability and Culturally Sensitive Avatars
Fly Vekter is expanding its education division through AI-Driven Avatars. Allowing the company to have a global presence. This is a step towards our vision of bringing drone technology to the masses. - February 23, 2024 - Fly Vekter
The Old Schoolhouse®: Aligning with New Homeschooling Trends and the Call for Personalized Education
In response to a recent article by Artis Shepherd, published by the Mises Institute, The Old Schoolhouse® reaffirms its commitment to providing homeschooling resources that align with the growing need for personalized, value-based education. The article underscores the importance of... - February 23, 2024 - The Old Schoolhouse®
Renaissance Adventures Celebrates 30 Years of Inspiring Creativity and Love of Adventure in Colorado Kids
If you’ve ever watched kids soft sword dueling at the Boulder Creek Festival or at a park in the greater Boulder and Denver Metro area, you’ve likely gotten a glimpse of what Renaissance Adventures looks like in action. For 30 years now, Renaissance Adventures has been providing... - February 22, 2024 - Renaissance Adventure
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Celebrates Awarding Over $1 Million in Student Scholarships and Educator Grants
An additional $260,000 in scholarships and grants to be awarded in 2024. - February 16, 2024 - California Coast Credit Union
Empowering Global Scholars: Verto Education Highlights Madison Altenbach's Achievements with Presidential Scholarship
Verto Education celebrates a new semester, highlighting Madison Altenbach's achievements and Presidential Scholarship. Her role in Verto's Marketing Department will enhance its social media presence, showcasing Verto's commitment to accessible, transformative education for diverse talents. - February 16, 2024 - Verto Education
7C Agency Partnering with Notre Dame High School in Support of the Special Olympics
The 7C Agency team donated $1,000 to Notre Dame High School's Special Olympics Polar Plunge Fundraiser. - February 15, 2024 - 7C Agency, Inc.
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Application Period Now Open for 2024 Student Scholarships
Over $185,000 in student scholarships to be awarded this year. - February 14, 2024 - California Coast Credit Union
Safe Rx Releases 3rd Party Validated Prevention and Economic Impact Model for Government and Prevention Community Customer Programming
Safe Rx® today announced the launch of VIDA™, its third-party validated prevention and economic impact model for use in customer prevention programming. Branded VIDA™, an acronym for “Vial Impact Data Analysis” and Spanish for “life,” the model is used for... - February 14, 2024 - Safe Rx
NACCE Acquires SkillPointe to Connect Students to Community College Programs and Help Solve the Skills Gap
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) announced today its acquisition of SkillPointe, a technology platform that connects students to community college programs for high-earning careers. Founders of SkillPointe agreed to donate the technology platform, valued at over $6 million, to NACCE, which is a national leader in entrepreneurship education in community colleges. - February 14, 2024 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Providing Indiana K-12 Computer Science Teachers Free Professional Development & CodeHS Pro License Scholarships
From coding bootcamps to 2-hour workshops, Indiana educators have a wide range of opportunities to level up their programming knowledge this year. - February 09, 2024 - CodeHS
Ink-a-Dink Bookstore Gives Back with the 2023 James Patterson Holiday Bookstore Bonus Award
Ink-a-Dink, an online children’s bookstore founded by author, editor, and Girls’ Life magazine book reviewer Kim Childress, is an honored recipient of the James Patterson Holiday Bookstore Bonus Award. - February 07, 2024 - Childress Ink
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Rea Farms
Best Brains Learning Centers continues to grow its presence in the Charlotte area as Best Brains Rea Farms prepares to open its doors on Friday, February 9. Husband and wife team Sweta and Niraj Banshal, owners of Best Brains Fort Mill, are excited to bring their leadership to students in the Rea... - February 07, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
BJ’s Wholesale Club Named Presenting Sponsor of 18th Annual NECC 5K Walk/Run for Autism
The New England Center for Children® (NECC®), a global leader in education and research for children with autism, has announced that BJ’s Wholesale Club will serve as the presenting sponsor of the 18th Annual NECC 5K Walk/Run for Autism. The NECC 5K Walk/Run for Autism presented by... - February 07, 2024 - The New England Center for Children
Index of Excellence in STEM Education Compares U.S. Students to Global Competition
Analyzes Student Performance in STEM-related Global Academic Competitions; China Dominates. - February 07, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
New STEM Lyceums Webinar on Careers in Sports
High school students are invited to watch the video recording. - February 03, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
CEE to Host Northern Virginia Teacher Meet-Up
This event will provide a space for Northern Virginia educators to gain information to take back into their classrooms. - February 01, 2024 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Allen East
Best Brains Learning Centers network of DFW area locations further expands as Best Brains Allen – East prepares to open on Friday, February 2. Co-owners Mia Chen and Nate Gao have been working with the Franchise Success team for over a year to make their dream of learning center ownership a... - January 26, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Pflugerville
Pflugerville, TX, January 16th, 2024: Best Brains Learning Centers congratulates partners Ravalika Vajinapally, Hyndhavi Ravula, Avinash Kandukuri, and Sri Tarun Davuluri on their upcoming Grand Opening of the newest Austin-area location – Best Brains Pflugerville. This is the first location... - January 19, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Aubrey South
Best Brains Learning Centers network of DFW area locations continues to expand as Best Brains Aubrey – South prepares to open on Friday, January 19. Co-owners Chandu Maganti and Anu Nalajala have been working diligently for many months to prepare the company’s first Aubrey center to... - January 19, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Scarborough - Town Centre
Best Brains Learning Centers wishes to congratulate Rajesh Naidu a on their upcoming Grand Opening for Best Brains Scarborough Town Centre. This will be the company’s first location in the Scarborough area, with more locations planned for the coming year. Best Brains Scarborough continues to... - January 19, 2024 - Best Brains Learning Centers